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What is the Scottish independence debate really about?
What does Scottish independence actually mean, and what is the debate all about? Cut through the noise and share this film with 5 friends.
Scotland is held back by declining Brexit Britain
Economist and journalist, Duncan Weldon, says that Britain’s economy is now in the worst decline for 200 years.
Here’s how Scottish independence will benefit workers
Under Westminster control, Scotland is stuck in a spiral of decline and workers are paying the price. Here’s how we can secure a better deal for workers with independence.
Westminster parties must stop denying democracy
If Westminster politicians were so convinced that the Union is working, they wouldn’t be so determined to deny Scotland’s right to decide.
The UK is not a “partnership of equals”
Angus Robertson: “Far from enhancing devolution, giving Scotland more powers and more control, this Westminster Tory government is undermining and systematically dismantling devolution.”
We must not accept Westminster sovereignty as a given
Overpowering Westminster sovereignty is a threat to Scotland’s democracy itself. Independence is our way of protecting it.
Majority support for Scottish independence continues to soar
The latest poll shows a clear and rising level of majority support for Scottish independence. Here’s the analysis and all the key takeaways.
Gordon Brown’s plan to save the Union actually makes the case for leaving
Having promised an end to the House of Lords more than 100 years ago, Labour can’t even commit to that convincingly today.
Tories deny a referendum because they know they’d lose
With Westminster blocking a referendum, we need to look at other means by which the Scottish people can express their view. The alternative is to give up, and the prize of Scottish independence is too great for that.
Let's write the next page in Scotland's history
Our modern independence movement stands on the shoulders of giants, visionaries, troublemakers, trailblazers, heroes and leaders.
Independence
What is the Scottish independence debate really about?
What does Scottish independence actually mean, and what is the debate all about? Cut through the noise and share this film with 5 friends.
Chapter 1: Scotland has what it takes to be an independent country
Scotland is richer per head than many wealthy countries. We’re a renewable energy powerhouse. We have what it takes to be an independent nation.
REALITY CHECK: Scotland has the power
Scotland generates more electricity than it uses – and we are a renewable energy powerhouse. Get the facts here.
Artists and Writers for Scottish Independence
Ewan McGregor says: Choose independence
Ewan McGregor now says YES to Scottish independence. “Enough’s enough. After the Brexit vote, I’ve changed my tune about it.”
Alan Cumming says Scotland must have a choice
Alan Cumming: “If you look at Brexit as another example of Westminster dictating a policy Scotland didn’t want, that’s what independence is all about. The people of Scotland should be able to decide what they want to do.”
Billy Connolly: “If Scotland wants independence, I want it”
Sir Billy Connolly: “Politically, Scotland’s in extraordinary shape. It’s beginning to stand alone. They won’t take crap anymore. They don’t want to settle for whoever England votes for. If Scotland would like independence, I would like it.”